Bay Area artist brings Year of the Horse statue to life for Golden State Warriors
By Silvio Carrillo
Published on March 3, 2026.
The Year of the Horse marks the beginning of a new zodiac cycle, with local artist Robin Zhao creating a statue for the Golden State Warriors. The statue, Maverick, took a month to complete and is now on display at the Warriors' arena in San Francisco's Mission Bay. Zhao, who comes from a family of artists, said the work of working with the Chinese community helps him reconnect with his culture and his community. The Year of The Horse is believed to bring success, good fortune, and blessings to the community.
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